Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions
MDG: Developed Regions: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 1.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions is 1.04 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 1.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 635,961, in 1997.
That places MDG: Developed Regions 14th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 635,961 | — |
| 1998 | 656,335 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 689,488 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 699,927 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 712,693 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 711,040 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 772,585 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 816,306 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 816,190 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 812,188 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 840,688 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 853,324 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 859,858 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 865,926 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 851,057 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 843,916 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 830,110 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 822,482 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 804,210 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 816,697 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 774,315 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 776,630 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 778,620 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 790,370 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 804,298 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 858,428 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 1.04 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 660,595 | 635,961 | 689,488 | 3 |
| 2000s | 789,480 | 699,927 | 859,858 | 10 |
| 2010s | 816,396 | 774,315 | 865,926 | 10 |
| 2020s | 904,849 | 790,370 | 1.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions
More education data for MDG: Developed Regions
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 48.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 51.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 38.71 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 22.60 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 21.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Developed Regions was 1.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
- The lowest recorded value was 635,961 in 1997.
- How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 14th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Developed Regions data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release